The Caledonian Account

Examines the effect upon the Highlands of Scotland of Thomas Telford, builder of the Caledonian canal and of Sir Walter Scott. In the course of an autumn journey through the present day canal from Inverness to Fort William, actors impersonating Telford and Scott discuss the two men's differing attitudes. Intended for general audiences and tourism.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

27 minutes

Year:

1976

Director:

Brian Crumlish

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Company:

Breck Film Productions

Cast:
Bertie Scott

Thomas Telford

John Bett

Sir Walter Scott

Crew:
Brian Crumlish

Director

Douglas Eadie

Producer

Douglas Eadie

Script

Jon Schorstein

Director of Photography

Bill Landale

Editor